Dover Downs & River vs North Downs East

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    77/100
    Dover Downs & River Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      62/100
      North Downs East Kent Police

      Dover Downs & River vs North Downs East Results

      A
      77/100
      Safe
      Dover Downs & River
      Kent Police
      29 crimes / 12m
      ↑262.5% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      62/100
      Average
      North Downs East
      Kent Police
      354 crimes / 12m
      ↓45.3% trend
      50% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Dover Downs & River
      B North Downs East
      Safety Score
      77/100 Safe
      62/100 Average
      Total Crimes
      29
      354
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      8
      647
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑262.5%
      ↓45.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      50%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Dover Downs & River
      B North Downs East
      Violent Crime
      8 ↑700%
      127 ↓53%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      5 ↑400%
      68 ↓50%
      Other Theft
      2 ↑100%
      31 ↓21%
      Vehicle Crime
      4 ↑33%
      13 ↓13%
      Burglary
      3 ↑200%
      9 ↓40%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      2
      31 ↓44%
      Drugs
      2
      7 ↓72%
      Public Order
      3
      26 ↓16%
      Robbery
      0
      3 ↑200%
      Shoplifting
      0
      9 ↓50%
      Theft from Person
      0
      3 ↑50%
      Bicycle Theft
      0
      1 ↓50%
      Possession of Weapons
      0
      9 ↑29%
      Other Crime
      0 ↓100%
      17 ↓43%
      Overall Verdict
      These two areas are very closely matched — the metrics are split evenly between them.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Dover Downs & River safer than North Downs East?

      Dover Downs & River has a safety score of 77/100 (Safe) and recorded 29 crimes in the last 12 months. North Downs East has a safety score of 62/100 (Average) with 354 crimes. Dover Downs & River scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Dover Downs & River vs North Downs East?

      Dover Downs & River shows a year-on-year crime trend of +262.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. North Downs East shows -45.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Dover Downs & River and North Downs East?

      In Dover Downs & River, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (8 incidents). In North Downs East, it is Violent Crime (127 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Dover Downs & River and North Downs East?

      Dover Downs & River recorded 5 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while North Downs East recorded 68. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Dover Downs & River vs North Downs East?

      Violent crime in Dover Downs & River totalled 8 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 127 in North Downs East. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Dover Downs & River and North Downs East in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Dover Downs & River recorded 8 crimes (now 29, a change of +262.5%). North Downs East recorded 647 crimes previously (now 354, -45.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Dover Downs & River and North Downs East?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Dover Downs & River has a resolution rate of 0% and North Downs East has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Dover Downs & River and North Downs East?

      Dover Downs & River falls within the Kent Police boundary. North Downs East is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Dover Downs & River and North Downs East?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Dover Downs & River or North Downs East on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Dover Downs & River and North Downs East. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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